Acknowledging Challenges
Before finishing this chapter, it would be remiss not to look some of the challenges around people in the contemporary organization. There are three that we look at here:
1 Competition
Competition between peers does not necessarily lessen in a more enlightened business culture. In fact, my current belief is that it may increase.
By opening things up, with greater transparency, less official hierarchy and a culture and practices which create much more feedback inside the organization, it is likely that a ferocious meritocracy is created. ‘Great’, you may cheer! That may be so, but I believe I am working in such a place and dealing with some of the consequences of an environment where there ...
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